Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-04-22

Eggs. lie per doz butter, 25c per h.;
spring chickens from 30 to 40 cts. per ID.
And an dark prints, and winter goods of
of every DESCRIPTION at COST at
J. d. DAvIss.
Mr. David Hoshour, an old citizen Of
Shenandoah. is learning the good people
of Warren county bow to farm as well as
the value Of first class brick work. He
recently threshed six bushels Of clover
seed from one acre of land.
P.J. Frayel & Son have now in stock
the largest. cheapest and most complete
stock Of dress goods, embroideries and no
tons. to be found in town. Call and see
for yourselves
Read the advertisement of Books for
the Million" in this paper. 1t is a iare
chance to get big lot of the best kind Of
literature along with one Of the best
weekly newspapers IN the State for mere
song. Don't let this opportunity pass by,
rs il may be the last one in a lifetime.
Mr.. Howard Lacey IS improving his resi-
dence. north OF the court square. He is
putting.in bay windows, building piazza
the full length of the front, painting, &c
when completed it will be one of the
most comfortable aud desirable residences
in the town.
Messrs Rodefer aud Dosh, carpenters
and builders Of this place, are repairing
the wood work in the old courthouse.
Mr.. K. +. Leetch. the well known artist
viii repaiut the building throughout. 1t
will De a big improvement and will add
greatly 10 the public square of the town.
We learn that Geo. Bodell, one Of the
defaultiug carriage manufacturers Of
stanton. has landed in Canada. lie ex-
pected 10 meet his partner there but he
failed to materialize, probably having
"fallen by the waysde and the thoms
grew up and choked him
Near tie residence Of her son, Mr.. 5. p.
Campbell. at Midvale, Rockbridge county,
was the home Of his mother, aged 80
wears. and very feeble. Standing before
a fire on the 10th instant her clothing
caught from a blaze, and she was so badly
burned as TO cause death in few hours.
We heard young gent remark the
other day, that be could see no difference
between the new Easter bonnets that
aourished so grandly beautiful in the
cbrrch.. last Sunday and the old ones
that had made the winters campaign.-
Jsst wait until he gets married and he
will see a difference with long tail to it,
Just received a splendid stock Of spring
millinery. consisting of all the new styles
of ladies hats. bonnets, ribbons, flowers,
feathers. velvets satins, and everything
I'm that line 10 make lovely woman, love-
lier still. Miss sallie Davis, the tasty and
. experienced trimmer, viii have charge OF
this department. p. j. FRAvEL ~ SON.
On Tuesday morning Of last week, the
house Of Mrs Bettzall in the eastern part
of winchester, was destroyed by fire. One
e OF the occupants of the house was Mr..
Jas Coburn, formerly compositor on
the HERALD. Although the fire did not
originate in the part Of the house occu-
+ pied by his family he lost the most Of biz
T. household effects including beds and
Z clothing. leaving his family destitute.
a We are informed that a Mr.. Samue
Hausennuck, living about two and a-hal
miles west of Woodstock, was robbed o
twelve or fifteen dollars at boarding
house near stanton, Va. Two other mel
# occupied the same room with him, both 0
!, whom arose before him. When Mr.. IIaus
$ ennuck went to dress he noticed that hi
pants had been moved, and further exam
nation showed that he had been robbed
WANTED-Party with good saw mi
10 saw a large tract Of poplar near Hinton
W. Va. None need apply unless first-clss
work can he done. Address S. II. Gard
Sons. Ronceverte, w. Va.
The mania for base ball playing ha
broken out in an aggravated form in tn
place. Even the little girls have caugh
the fever, and you cannot ride or driv
T. through a single street in the town will
out coming in contact with crowd
Youngsters engaged in knocking ball
over the face Of creation, and at the sam
time kesping'up a continuous yelling tina
would not disgrace an Indian war dance
II has become a perfect nuisance in u
-, streets and should be stopped.
i, There will be an exhibition at the scho
IN house on Pugh's Run, near the resident
ct Of Mr.. John Myers, on Friday and Satu
~ day nights April 29th and 3Oth, given
,d the members Of the school and the re'
of dents Of the vicinity. Shaffers orcbest
d. from Woodstock, will furnish tip-tc
music. Let all come aud spend an e
ms ioyable evening Doors open at o'cloc
"a. Performance commences at u O'Clock. A
mittanee only 10 cts. Reserved seats
r., cts. Proceeds viii be used TO repair Il
70. school house.